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When celibacy creates excessive self-reliance

I've been celibate for four years and feel complete but worry I'm becoming too self-contained to ever need anyone.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The strength found in solitude can calcify into isolation, making the celibate too independent for interdependence.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The celibate life — chosen aloneness as a path?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.